tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578728360904637566.post4364016976610387848..comments2024-01-11T03:09:43.960-08:00Comments on The Hills Are Burning: "Bernadette."A.J.http://www.blogger.com/profile/06280771470428710391noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578728360904637566.post-43953014004868123082012-06-23T17:46:06.918-07:002012-06-23T17:46:06.918-07:00Although I understand the inner conflict "Ber...Although I understand the inner conflict "Bernadette" suffers in this situation, I don't think it matters in the long run exactly why she got the opportunity to prove herself worthy -- all that matters is that she succeeded. <br /><br />We all used whatever tools we brought to the table to get started in the biz, and if being an attractive female gave Bernadette a jump start, more power to her. This would only bother me if she blew that opportunity -- a chance that would otherwise have gone to someone else who wasn't quite so cute, but wanted it just as bad. <br /><br />But she didn't blow it -- she made the most of that opportunity to start building a solid career. <br /><br />Real life seldom unfolds on an entirely level playing field. A PA I know recently got his start (and first paying job) on a show simply because he's a friend of the First AD's son -- but the kid is humble, pays attention, keeps his mouth shut, and is doing a great job. In the long run, what you do once your foot is in the door is what really matters, not how that door opened. <br /><br />So I hope Bernadette isn't losing any sleep over this...Michael Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02569781786039595929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2578728360904637566.post-80919958436957713142012-06-23T05:05:05.535-07:002012-06-23T05:05:05.535-07:00What kind of job Bernadette is doing now?What kind of job Bernadette is doing now?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com